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In Ubuntu 9.04, how do I mount different folders of the same partitions to different folders?

Python asked: I have a shared NTFS partition (“shared”) that I use for data for both Windows and Ubuntu. How can I mount the music folder on shared to $Home/Music, and the Videos folder on shared to $Home/Videos? I want to mount the different folders on the partition to different folders in home. Any help [...]

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Is Ubuntu OS good? Do you need to install any driver after installing it?

Cool_Kiss asked: I’m planning to install the Ubuntu OS on my laptop(currently has windows Vista), but I don’t know if Ubuntu is good. Do you need to install any drivers for Ubuntu? Can I send stuff to my printer in Ubuntu? Is it compatible with my printer driver?

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How do I install Linux Suse 9.2 on my laptop when it cannot find the harddrive?

Nick W asked: I am currently using a SAMSUNG HM250JI 250gb harddrive and it does not find it. I have made the partition and have everything ready to go or so I thought.

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What is the easiest way to install Ubuntu?

naomi asked: I am planning to dual boot Windows XP and Ubuntu 9.04, I have already burned Ubuntu into a CD and have also downloaded the ISO. But when I go to My Computer to start the installation, a different icon appears. And when I open it with ISO Buster, it opens up separately. I’m [...]

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